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Engine Sound For Electric RC: And You Thought Only Nitro Made Noise

Engine Sound For Electric RC: And You Thought Only Nitro Made Noise

This is pretty rad…authentic engine sound for electric RC vehicles! Sense Innovations ESS (Engine Sound Simulator) Pro gives your battery blaster realistic start-up, idle, revving, and shut-down sounds, all proportional to throttle position as you drive–the video says it all. And you can even get different sounds! “More engine sounds and effects such as turbos, […]
That’s RC? Seven Unbelievable Scale Builds

That’s RC? Seven Unbelievable Scale Builds

You want scale builds? We got scale builds. Back in our May 2010 issue, we collected the best of Crawl Canada’s Scale Throwdown contest trucks for you to feast your eyes upon, and they’re still some of the must stunning scale off-roaders we’ve ever seen. Click images to enlarge  

Hot News & New Stuff: The Latest Gear Lives Here

Hot News & New Stuff: The Latest Gear Lives Here

If you’re looking for the latest in RC gear, be sure to bookmark our Hot News & New Stuff forum–it’s updated daily (often multiple times each day) with all the latest the RC industry has to offer. Click the arrow to go there now!
Project Stampede 4X4 From the Archives

Project Stampede 4X4 From the Archives

Regular readers will recall this Traxxas Stampede 4X4 “project” build from our 2012 Buyers’ Guide special issue. Click the pics to enlarge and enjoy. For full digital access to RC Car Action back issues and special issues, sign up for our Premium website here.  

Amazing Baja Build: Project Tamiya Sand Scorcher

Amazing Baja Build: Project Tamiya Sand Scorcher

From our January 2013 issue comes this eye-popping Kevin Jowett creation, based on Tamiya’s legendary Sand Scorcher. Lots of great detail here, and it couldn’t look more killer. Read RC Car Action online! Click here for a Digital Edition or Print + Digital subscription today Click the pics to enlarge    

Traxxas Bandit Drag-Prepped by George Thompson

Traxxas Bandit Drag-Prepped by George Thompson

This strip-shredding Traxxas Bandit comes to us courtesy of Fort Pierce FL’s George Thompson. The popular budget buggy is thoroughly fortified for straight-line duty with a Castle Creations Mamba Max speed control and MaxAmps 3-cell LiPo spinning a 7700Kv motor that’s bolted into an RPM transmission case. Traxxas Anaconda rubber puts the power into the pavement, and […]
WIN a Pro-Line PRO-2 Buggy Kit–LAST CHANCE TO ENTER!

WIN a Pro-Line PRO-2 Buggy Kit–LAST CHANCE TO ENTER!

Today is the final day for entries in our Pro-Line PRO-2 Buggy Kit giveaway, have you entered yet? It only takes a minute, and you have until 11:59pm ET tonight to get it done–why not do it RIGHT NOW? CLICK HERE OR ON THE IMAGE BELOW TO ENTER

Kev’s Bench: Making That Gray Chassis Black

Kev’s Bench: Making That Gray Chassis Black

I am working on a Project Traxxas Slash 4×4 Platinum that is going to be featured in the next edition of the Buyers’ Guide and when building a project I always try to do something that will make the project stand out from others that may have been built in a similar way. When looking […]
2014 Readers’ Choice Awards Winners–Your Top Picks!

2014 Readers’ Choice Awards Winners–Your Top Picks!

Subscribers, you’re already hip to these winners! For the rest of all ya’ll, here are the brands that took home top honors based on YOUR votes in our 2014 readers’ Choice Awards, as featured in our August 2014 issue. Click here for a Digital Edition or Print + Digital subscription today! Click to enlarge  

Traxxas’ Courtney Force Now Fastest NHRA Driver EVER — 325.37MPH!

Traxxas’ Courtney Force Now Fastest NHRA Driver EVER — 325.37MPH!

Looks like our favorite hobby is about to get another big boost into the mainstream media consciousness as Traxxas‘ Courtney Force is now the flat-out fastest driver in NHRA history, and just became the winningest lady driver to boot. With a top speed of 325.37mph, Courtney bested the previous record of 324.12mph set by dad […]
Tamiya Rock Socker Online Build Part 1

Tamiya Rock Socker Online Build Part 1

Finally, I’m back at the bench to get my Tamiya Rock Socker “online build” rolling–here’s the unboxing in case you missed it. With most kits, it’s very easy to see where the build is going. You’ve got the chassis, suspension arms, shock towers, transmission halves…the usual stuff. Not so with the Rock socker, which goes […]
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